Dip Operator Trainee (84281,84955)

The Gill Corporation; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gill Corporation in El Monte, California is seeking candidates for a position involving the dipping of core blocks in resin and curing them in ovens. Responsibilities include calculating resin used, weighing blocks, and ensuring quality records are maintained. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma, good math skills, and ideally hold a Forklift Certification. The role requires physical ability to lift at least 50 lbs and proficiency in English. Compliance with ITAR is necessary, and all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must have one or two years of related experience and/or training.
• Must be able to lift, push & pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Satisfactory Lung Capacity Test and Spirometry Test results required.

Responsibilities

• Dip core blocks in a dip tank and soak them with resin.
• Transport blocks to dip tanks and activate the dip program.
• Remove baked blocks from ovens and stage for processing.

Skills

Good math skills

Forklift Certification

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Who We Are

The Gill Corporation is one of the world's largest manufacturers of honeycomb, high performance floor panels, cargo compartment liners and original equipment for passenger and freighter aircraft. The company also excels in many other types of reinforced plastics including interior sandwich panels for creating structures such as aircraft galleys and bulkheads, honeycomb core and related products.

Job Overview

Dips core blocks in a dip tank and soaks them with resin. Removes dipped core blocks and takes them to an oven to cure the resin and then removes them from the oven to cool.

Responsibilities

• Transports blocks to dip tanks, places block in dip basket, and activates specified dip program.
• Removes dipped blocks from tanks, delivers blocks to ovens, and activates specified bake programs.
• Removes baked blocks from ovens and stages them for further processing.
• Adds resin and alcohol to dip tanks as needed. Calculates and records the amount of alcohol and resin used per block.
• Weighs blocks before and after dipping, and records on work order and/or dipping software.
• Sets oven temperature controls and places dipped blocks in oven to bake and dry for specified time.
• Records densities and all other necessary information on work order and/or dipping software.
• Must be available any shift and over-time, including weekends.
• Other essential duties may be assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Good math skills
• One or two years of related experience and/or training
• Forklift Certification a plus
• Satisfactory Lung Capacity Test to properly use Respiratory Protection as needed/required
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English well
• Acceptable Spirometry Test results.
• Must be able to lift, push & pull a minimum of 50 lbs.

ITAR Requirement

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Gill Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.

The Gill Corporation provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act and applicable state and local law. If you require an accommodation in the application process, please notify the Human Resources Department.